Christian Young is an Australian entrepreneur, industry advocate, and spirits producer, best known as the co-founder of Lord Howe Island Distilling Co.. With a background spanning brand strategy, product development, and commercial leadership across APAC markets, he has built a reputation for combining premium storytelling with innovative manufacturing and tourism experiences. Christian is also a leading voice for the Australian distilling sector through his work as President of Spirits NSW and Director of the Australian Distillers Association, where he actively advocates for industry growth, regional jobs, exports, and government engagement. His work consistently centres on creating globally distinctive Australian brands grounded in provenance, sustainability, and an authentic sense of place.